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City breaks in Orlando Florida, the sunshine state as it is often called offers a great holiday for every type of person. Families are well catered for with the four theme parks to keep the kids more than entertained, the famous Florida Keys and then the wilderness of the Everglades. There is definitely something for everyone.
Premier attractions await guests in Orlando. From Universal Studios to Disneyworld - from Wet'n Wild to Sea World this town provides the beach and then some.
Although Orlando is a hub of tourist activity and abuzz with happenings for a dozen reasons , the single most factor that makes young and old alike gravitate towards it for vacations is the universal favorite Disney Land. Having opened way back in 1971 it created grounds for unprecedented economic growth which catapulted Orlando to its present day popularity as the ultimate fun spot for a vacation.
There are the famous theme parks to visit, which will certainly keep the kids happy. Plenty of beaches to see, recommended to go to the Gulf Coast, you'll need to rent a car but this will come in handy and is the best way to get around Florida such as to visit the Florida keys to enjoy fishing, diving and other water sports.
Outlet malls are known for great deals. The Orlando area is home to several outlet centers. Two are located right on International Drive: The Belz Factory Outlet and Belz Designer Outlet Center. These are very convenient, if you are staying near the theme parks or at one of the resorts. Belz Factory Outlet is the largest outlet center in the United States. The designer outlet has Ralph Lauren, DKNY and many other famous designer names.